Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration

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Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration,

13th century

Chinese
Southern Song dynasty, 1127–1279 | Yuan dynasty, 1271–1368
2022-80 a-b

Information

Title
Circular covered box with impressed floral decoration
Dates

13th century

Medium
Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration
Dimensions
h. 9.0 × diam. 14.9 cm (3 9/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Wen C. Fong, Class of 1951 and Graduate School Class of 1958, and Constance Tang Fong
Object Number
2022-80 a-b
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
Southern Song, Yüan
Type
boxes (containers)
Subject
floral patterns

Purchased in Bangkok by Constance Tang Fong 方唐志明, 1967; collection of Wen C. Fong 方聞 (1930–2018) and Constance Tang Fong, 1967–2022; gift of Wen C. Fong and Constance Tang Fong, to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2022.

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